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icteric

  (ĭk-tĕr'ĭk) pronunciation
adj.
  1. Relating to or affected with jaundice.
  2. Used to treat jaundice.
n.

A remedy for jaundice.

[Latin ictericus, from Greek ikterikos, from ikteros, jaundice.]


 
 
Medical Dictionary: ic·ter·ic
(ĭk-tĕr'ĭk)
adj.
  1. Relating to or affected with jaundice.
  2. Used to treat jaundice.
n.

A remedy for jaundice.

 

Pertaining to or affected with jaundice.

  • i. index — is the density of color of the serum of an icteric patient compared to the standard solution. A rough measure of severity of hepatic insufficiency.
 
 

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